All creatures great and small
Digital Editions
-
Swans fly home for weekend
The Swan Hill men’s soccer team will look to continue their winning start to their 2026 season when they host Castlemaine Goldfields FC at home…
More News
-
Little gardeners play in the sun
FAMILIES soaked up some autumn sun this week at the third annual Fun for Little Gardeners event at George Lay Park, making the most of the school holidays. As the…
-
Motown magic hits as Big Chill comes alive
A HIT film that helped revive a music empire is roaring back to life, with powerhouse voices and a live band bringing the soul of a generation to Australian stages.…
-
Qantas growth ‘forced Mildura closure’
MILDURA'S Qantas services will remain unchanged despite the air carrier cutting domestic flights, while adding international capacity, as it faces a potential $800 million hit from higher fuel prices. Mildura…
-
Communities encouraged to speak up
VICTORIAN Farmers Federation is calling on regional community members to make submissions to the Murray Darling Basin Plan Review. Consultation for the 2026 review opened on 5 February, inviting stakeholders…
-
Fuel theft risk
POLICE are keeping a close watch on farm and fuel theft across the region, warning vigilance is key as farmers head into the critical sowing period. The warning follows a…
-
Homebush Rodeo rides back into town
BALRANALD Shire is gearing up to welcome thousands of cowboys, cowgirls, and spectators to the region as the annual Homebush Rodeo makes a triumphant return on ANZAC Day weekend. The…
-
Demons get their revenge
SWEET revenge came to the Nyah Recreation Reserve, when NNW United thumped the reigning premiers by 56 points. In what could only be described as a massive turnaround for the…
-
Saints continue Bulldogs pain
TOOLEYBUC-Manangatang has made an imposing statement to open the season, dismantling Tyntynder by 88-points in a clash that signalled a new era under co-coaches Robbie McComb and Nayef Hamad. McComb…
-
Fairways Festival success
THE inaugural Fairways Festival has been hailed a huge success, with families enjoying a fun-filled afternoon of live entertainment and activities at Murray Downs Golf and Country Club. Murray Downs…
-
Communities not volumes
BALRANALD Shire Council Mayor Louie Zaffina warns the Basin Plan risks failing communities unless the review addresses the real impacts on the ground. “We cannot keep redistributing a shrinking pool…